Rajkumari Sharma Tankha What is Hindu astrology? How does it work? When does it not work? How has it been developed? Is it similar to other astrological systems? All this and more is contained in recently published Hindu Astrology: Myths, Symbols, and Realities. The book, authored by Oxford mathematician, Dr A P Stone, was first […]Read More
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Team L&M Rang De Neela proudly presents the inaugural edition of Art Prescription, a captivating Coffee Table Book that explores the dynamic intersection of arts and health. Curated by Dr Rajiv Kovil, a distinguished preventive medicine expert, and Dr Ami Shah, co-founder of the Rang De Neela initiative, alongside a team of over 30 dedicated […]Read More
Team L&M The Ramcharitmanas (authored by Goswami Tulsidas), Panchatantra (authored by Pt. Vishnu Sharma) and Sahṛdayāloka-Locana (authored by Acharya Anandvardhan) have been included in ‘UNESCO’s Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register’, confirming country’s rich literary heritage and cultural legacy. This inclusion signifies a step forward in global cultural preservation efforts, highlighting the importance of […]Read More
Chandan Pandey is the author of four short-story collections and two novels in Hindi. He has been honoured with many awards including the Bharatiya Jnanpith’s Navlekhan Award. Sayari Debnath, a journalist at Scroll, translates Hindi and Bengali literature to English. “I wrote these stories in the grips of unrelenting restlessness. I look keenly at the […]Read More
Team L&M Being born into a family that deeply valued education and the arts fostered the love for storytelling into her early in life. But it was only after Monica Saigal completed her engineering degree that she finally decided to follow her passion for writing. Now settled in US, as an established author, she continues to […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Rising Flame, an NGO working in the disabled space, recently published a book And They Lived… Ever After. The book is a collection of 13 fairy tales we have grown up reading, but with a different twist. These stories are written by authors facing one or the other disability in their life, […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Meekanshi Jain’s Rama and Ayodhya (2013), made a historical case for the Ram Temple in place of the Babri Masjid. And her Vishwanath Rises and Rises: The Story of Eternal Kashi (Aryan Books), published last month, does so for Kashi Vishwanath temple in place of a mosque. One of the oldest inhabited […]Read More
Pre-colonial religious sensibilities didn’t differentiate much between Hindu, Muslim traditions,
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Author Haroon Khalid brings Waris Shah to life in From Waris to Heer (Penguinb Random House), his experimental retelling of Heer and Ranjha. Weaving a story within the story in this book, he successfully portrays what Waris Shah’s life and times must have been in pre-colonial Punjab and how did the story […]Read More
Team L&M Author and poet Mohua Chinappa is back with a collection of poems, If Only It Were Spring Everyday (Srishti Publishers), which is a heartfelt exploration of love, respect, and resilience in the face of adversity. In this collection, love is celebrated, and pain is felt deeply, reminding us of the fragility of the human […]Read More
BookMeet – Defaulters Paradise by Anant Merathia, Commercial Disputes Lawyer
Anant Merathia is a practicing commercial disputes lawyer, with nearly two decades of experience behind him. He has written a book ‘Defaulters Paradise Lost’ that talks about Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016. Here, he talks about the book, IBC Code, NPAs, and India on the path becoming the third largest economy. Read More